Oaks at Grove Park in Columbus, GA provides both Assisted Living and Memory Care, allowing residents to move between levels of support without changing communities. Clinical resources include diabetes monitoring and management, on-site speech therapy, and the option for short-term respite stays. The Memory Care program is equipped to serve individuals with advanced dementia and operates within a secure environment specifically designed to accommodate memory loss. Routine physician visits, medication management, hospice coordination, and access to occupational, physical, and podiatry services are built into the care model.
Staffing and safety protocols are structured to deliver medical supervision at all times. Licensed RNs and LPNs are on staff, with a nurse on call 24 hours a day. Team members remain awake during night shifts, and each employee completes background checks. Door alarms, emergency pull cords, and personal emergency response systems connect residents directly to trained personnel. Full assistance is available for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, and the staff can perform one-person or two-person transfers as well as standby support for walkers and wheelchairs.
Accommodation options range from studios to larger suites. Some residences include private bathrooms and kitchenettes, while others offer shared features; cable television and regular housekeeping are available in many, but not all, units. Families can select the layout that matches the resident’s mobility needs and personal preferences.
Dining services operate on an on-order system, letting residents choose meals at flexible times. Snacks are accessible throughout the day, and in-room dining can be arranged when desired or medically necessary. A private dining room is available for family gatherings, and the culinary team manages texture modifications, therapeutic diets, and physician-ordered nutritional plans.
Amenities support both convenience and daily engagement. The community is wheelchair accessible and features a barber/beauty shop, exercise room, movie room, wellness center, internet access points, communal gardens, stair glide, concierge desk, library, and several special-interest clubs. Pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.